The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Oberhausen takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 10 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gelsenkirchen to Oberhausen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Gelsenkirchen and Oberhausen. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Oberhausen at 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station and arriving at Oberhausen Hbf station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Gelsenkirchen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
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The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Oberhausen is 16.5 km. The road distance is 21 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–15 and the journey takes 11 min. Four other operators also service this route.